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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Farmworkers and Laborers

Red Berry Ranch, LLC (#2)

Dover, FL

$14.33 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+18136251842
Email address to Apply:
rustooy@gmail.com
Web address to Apply:
https://seasonaljobs.dol.gov/

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
36
Job Duties:
All Activities: Workers will perform all job specifications as instructed by the Farm Manager or Crew Supervisor. Each worker will receive and identification badge and pre-printed numeric stickers, to be used during harvest activities and throughout the employment period. Duties may vary from time to time and may include all of the following job specifications: Runner Cutting/Trimming: Worker will walk down row as instructed and cut/trim runners, leaves and blooms as directed from each strawberry plant as necessary. Freeze Protection Activities: May assist regardless of time of day, in keeping overhead irrigation rain birds free of ice during freezing weather. Strawberry Harvest: Workers will move down assigned rows picking all ripe berries, grading berries while harvesting, taking care to sort and pack containers by size, shape, color, quality and quantity as directed. Each worker must pick the plants clean of all ripe fruit, sort and pack all good berries into specified containers, within the box, according to very high-quality standards as set forth in the Company Production and Quality Standard. Bad berries will be packed or disposed of as determined by the Supervisor. Each worker shall handle berries carefully to avoid bruising. Bruising will weaken the berry. Each harvesting worker is expected to move with the crew from row to row to maintain the efficiency level. Upon completion of each box picked, the worker will place their assigned numeric sticker on the box, take his/her packed box to the crate shed to be viewed for grade, receive credit on his/her assigned numeric sticker, and receive a new box with containers. Any containers that are over or under packed, or consist of poor-quality fruit, will be returned to the worker for repacking. Upon completion of an assigned row, the worker will move to the next vacant row to be picked. Harvester may receive disciplinary notice if quality standards are an issue.
Job Classification:
45-2092.00 - Farmworkers and Laborers

The job/industry classification and description includes general information on the position from ONET/OES and the North American Industry Classification System. Please review Job Duties and Job Order for more information.

Job Requirements

Experience Required:
No
Special Requirements:
The employer may conduct a drug test and/or criminal background check post-employment at the employers expense.
Number of Hours Per Week:
36
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Red Berry Ranch, LLC (#2)
Location:
Dover, FL 33527
Telephone Number:
+18136251842

Worksite

Address:
6219 Yukan Rd, Dover, FL 33527

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-23282-418554
Multiple Worksites:
No
Additional Wage Information:
Strawberry Hand Harvesting - $2.00 per 8 individual clam shells weighing approx. 8 lbs. and up depending upon condition (minimum 4.79 units per hour); Estimated hourly wage equivalent is $18.00, or 9 units per hour. $14.33 per hour guaranteed.
Date Posted:
10/27/2023

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